[FairfieldLife] Re: Vedic mantras embedded in the Tanakh (Old Testament)?
For what it is worth, different traditions use different sets of sounds and claim them is the bestest. L ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote : That's just the power of sound which musicians are particularly familiar with. Any sound will have an impact on consciousness. There are just some sounds that make better mantras than others. On 12/12/2014 01:45 AM, LEnglish5@... mailto:LEnglish5@... [FairfieldLife] wrote: As I read it, one or another of the mantra traditions in India assign mantra-hood to any short set of Sanskrit syllables, so if there are equivalent Hebrew and Sanskrit sounds, then by definition, the equivalent collection of Hebrew syllables are mantras. There's a LOT of 1, 2, 3 and 4 syllable combinations in Sanskrit, are there not? That means there are a LOT of vedic mantras, depending on which tradition(s) you look at. L ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, hepa7@... mailto:hepa7@... wrote : The Hebrew noun plural ending (mostly masculine) is -im. E.g. Genesis 1:1 - bereshit bara elohim* et-hashshamaim ve-et ha-arets. * G-d; (pagan) gods. Song of Songs in Hebrew is shir hash-shirim! What gives??
[FairfieldLife] Re: Vedic mantras embedded in the Tanakh (Old Testament)?
As I read it, one or another of the mantra traditions in India assign mantra-hood to any short set of Sanskrit syllables, so if there are equivalent Hebrew and Sanskrit sounds, then by definition, the equivalent collection of Hebrew syllables are mantras. There's a LOT of 1, 2, 3 and 4 syllable combinations in Sanskrit, are there not? That means there are a LOT of vedic mantras, depending on which tradition(s) you look at. L ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, hepa7@... wrote : The Hebrew noun plural ending (mostly masculine) is -im. E.g. Genesis 1:1 - bereshit bara elohim* et-hashshamaim ve-et ha-arets. * G-d; (pagan) gods. Song of Songs in Hebrew is shir hash-shirim! What gives??
[FairfieldLife] Re: Vedic mantras embedded in the Tanakh (Old Testament)?
And Jews and Christians say Amen. Ammon was the name of the highest Egyptian deity. The Hindu mantra is Aum. Gotta be some linkage there, no? Either there was a cross-civilization spread of that form or the Ah sound occurs naturally when one listens out for that inner vibration. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, LEnglish5@... wrote : The Hebrew noun plural ending (mostly masculine) is -im. E.g. Genesis 1:1 - bereshit bara elohim* et-hashshamaim ve-et ha-arets. * G-d; (pagan) gods. Song of Songs in Hebrew is shir hash-shirim! What gives??
[FairfieldLife] Re: Vedic mantras embedded in the Tanakh (Old Testament)?
U? I am not sure, there may be more to it. Ah! UAt first I think I got it, now I am not sure, there may be more to it.
Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Vedic mantras embedded in the Tanakh (Old Testament)?
That's just the power of sound which musicians are particularly familiar with. Any sound will have an impact on consciousness. There are just some sounds that make better mantras than others. On 12/12/2014 01:45 AM, lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife] wrote: As I read it, one or another of the mantra traditions in India assign mantra-hood to any short set of Sanskrit syllables, so if there are equivalent Hebrew and Sanskrit sounds, then by definition, the equivalent collection of Hebrew syllables are mantras. There's a LOT of 1, 2, 3 and 4 syllable combinations in Sanskrit, are there not? That means there are a LOT of vedic mantras, depending on which tradition(s) you look at. L ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, hepa7@... wrote : The Hebrew noun plural ending (mostly masculine) is -im. E.g. Genesis 1:1 - bereshit bara elohim* et-hashshamaim ve-et ha-arets. * G-d; (pagan) gods. Song of Songs in Hebrew is shir hash-shirim! What gives??
[FairfieldLife] Re: Vedic mantras embedded in the Tanakh (Old Testament)?
Ahhh. I am not sure. Oh. I think I sort of get it. U. Well, I need to ponder on this a bit it.
